Ryan English, 24, was carrying makeshift explosives and knives near the U.S. Capitol building on Monday, police charge in ...

US Capitol Police arrested an unhinged man with knives and Molotov cocktails who allegedly intended to murder House Speaker ...

A Massachusetts man has been arrested on weapons charges after authorities say he visited the U.S. Capitol and told police ...

An armed man arrested at the U.S. Capitol said he planned to kill Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Secretary of Defense ...

Historically, nominees for cabinet posts have been career politicians, bureaucrats, or academics with relevant experience or ...

Pete Hegseth, a former combat veteran and TV news show host, says he will be a "change agent" and a "warrior" for the department as Republicans demand new and strong leadership in the Pentagon.

President Donald Trump delivered remarks in Las Vegas and traveled to Miami as the administration pushes his immigration ...

President Donald Trump is expected to deliver remarks in Las Vegas as the administration pushes his immigration agenda.

Vice President Vance on Friday broke a Senate tie to confirm Pete Hegseth as President Trump’s secretary of Defense, capping ...

Senators voted 51-49 to advance Hegseth's defense secretary bid, which has been mired in several controversies. Two ...

Statements from Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of Maine set the stage for a close vote on Friday.